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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1957

Page

5

Unusual Disorderly Charge Leads to Short Jail Term

Ardell Behm, 23, of Howard South Dakota, was sentenced to five days in jail in Grand Forks North Dakota after an incident described as disorderly conduct. He allegedly slipped a tranquilizer pill into a woman’s beer.

Grand Forks N.D Ardell Behm Howard S.D

Optometrist offers free glasses for state pensioners

The notice informs pensioners on state support may obtain optical service and glasses at no extra cost. Br. J. M. Soss, optometrist with 30 years in Long Beach, invites inquiries without obligation. Details at 37 Pine Avenue, Long Beach HE 56219, HE 6.6739, with offices also in Wilmington and Torrance.

Br. J. M. Soss Long Beach Pine Avenue Wilmington Torrance

Eisenhower hosts Ghana minister after Delaware snub

President Eisenhower and Vice President Nixon hosted K. A. Gbedemah, Ghana’s finance minister, at a White House breakfast after he was refused service at a Dover Delaware restaurant because of his race. Gbedemah said the President apologized and the meal helped repair the incident. The Ghana official was later set to travel to London.

Washington Eisenhower Thursay White House K. A. Gbedemah Dover Del Gbedemah Ghana New African Negro Republic Nixon Delaware Executive Mansion Hisenhower New York Gbedemah' Id Cos- Nexon Gold Coasts Bill Sutherland Howard Johnson Ghedemah State Department Sutherland Glen Ridge N. J

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